Teasing Master Takagi-san (からかい上手の高木さん Karakai Jōzu no Takagi-san), translated from Karakai Jozu no Takagi-san is a 2018 anime based on the manga of the same name by Sōichirō Yamamoto.
The anime series was announced on August 2017.[1] It was overall animated by Shin-Ei Animation, directed by Hiroaki Akagi, and composed by Hiroaki Tsutsumi. It aired the first season in Japan from January 8, 2018 to March 26, 2018. FUNimation Entertainment produced a SimulDub of the series, which ran on the FunimationNow streaming service from January 28, 2018 to April 15, 2018, before being released on Blu-Ray/DVD on February 19, 2019.
Netflix picked up the series and produced a dub of its second season, which ran from July 7, 2019 to September 22, 2019 in Japan before being released worldwide December 6, 2019. The second season eventually left Netflix on December 5, 2024.
The third season was announced in September 2021 and premiered on the Super Animeism block on MBS and TBS, and other networks on January 8, 2022. On December 28, 2021, Sentai Filmworks announced it had acquired the rights to the third season and the film for worldwide distribution excluding Asia. It premiered on HIDIVE's streaming service on May 6, 2022.[2][3] Most of the voice cast from the Funimation dub were brought back for the third season.
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Funimation Dub
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VSI Dub | Sentai Filmworks Dub |
Note[]
- When Netflix acquired Season 2 of Teasing Master Takagi-San, most of the voice recording was switched over from Dallas to Los Angeles. It would then be switched over from Los Angeles to Houston after Sentai Filmworks acquired Season 3, with the majority of the original cast reprising their roles except for Jerry Jewell. Leah Clark, and Chris Thurman due to the latter's firing in 2020. Also after episode 5 Bryson Baugus takes over the role of Nishikata after Aaron Dismuke went on to vocal healing, it was revealed on the blu-ray release that Sentai decided to have Bryson redub Aaron’s lines.
- This is Chris Cason's first Los Angeles anime dub he voice directed at VSI Los Angeles and his first outside of Bang Zoom! Entertainment.
- This is Cassandra Lee Morris's first anime role for VSI Los Angeles.
Transmission via Streaming[]
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January 28, 2018 - April 15, 2018 |
Anime | Digital | TV-PG | Season 1 | 12 Eps. | United States | 
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December 6, 2019 - December 5, 2024 |
TV Series / Netflix Original Series |
Season 2 | 12 Eps. | ||||
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May 6, 2022 - July 22, 2022 |
Anime | Season 3 | 12 Eps. | ||||
Video Releases[]
| Distributor | Year | Format | Contents | Region | Country | |
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2019 | 
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Episodes 1-12 | A DVB-T |
United States |
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| 2020 | Episodes 1-12 | |||||
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2022 | Episodes 26-37 | ||||
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See Also[]
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External Links[]
- Teasing Master Takagi-san at the Internet Movie Database
- Teasing Master Takagi-san (anime) on the Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Teasing Master Takagi-san 2 (anime) on the Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Teasing Master Takagi-san 3 (anime) on the Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Teasing Master Takagi-san on Behind The Voice Actors